Alabama Point Surf Report

Surf Report & Forecast

Current Surf Conditions

Thigh to waist

2-3FT

POOR TO FAIR

2.3FT7s
S170º

Onshore wind

9ktsSE

9kts gust

Satellite map of location
Dropping tide

0.9

FT

0.5FT LOW at 12:41am
1mm wetsuit

76

°F

Weather

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Local time:, CDT (UTC-5)

Surf Forecast

LOTUS Model

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Alabama Point Surf Guide

With only about 50 miles of swell exposure and shallow sand flats hampering swell production — Alabama beachbreaks are abominably fickle and require a significant amount of local S-SE windswell or, more ideally, a strong tropical system to produce rideable waves. With its breakwater/seawall setup and assortment of jetties/groins, Alabama Point at Orange Beach often makes the most sense of any available energy from the Gulf, capable of holding up to six-foot faces during bigger SE swells, making... Read more